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with santorum saying romney's speech from the 90s makes him feel ill. >>> right now the national average of gas is $3.68, that is 12 cents higher than last week and 27 cents higher than just one month ago. it's 42 cents above last year. still below the all time record high of $4.11, which was in july of 2008 when maureen and i were walking to work. >>> a sword swallowing competition is on the way. >> and gwen has a look at the forecast. >>> plenty of sunshine today, and tomorrow isn't looking too bad, either. we'll have the details on what you can expect in the all important five-day coming up. it's where you spend a lifetime so your kids can go to college. so you can actually visit that beach proudly displayed on your monitor. for that, you work through lunch. or as we like to say, lunch through work. perfectly balanced hormel compleats meals. freshness sealed for flavor. in over 30 varieties, it's the lunch that works. >>> mother nature delivered up plenty of sunshine today. temperatures just about a degree or so off the mark where we should
with santorum saying romney's speech from the 90s makes him feel ill. >>> right now the national average of gas is $3.68, that is 12 cents higher than last week and 27 cents higher than just one month ago. it's 42 cents above last year. still below the all time record high of $4.11, which was in july of 2008 when maureen and i were walking to work. >>> a sword swallowing competition is on the way. >> and gwen has a look at the forecast. >>> plenty of sunshine...
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plus, what do you think of r romney's speech and the prospect of a brokered convention? let me know on facebook or twitter @foxnewssunday and use the #fns. they are. do i look smarter? yeah, a little. you're making money now, are you investing? well, i've been doing some research. let me introduce you to our bror. how much does he charge? i don't know. okay. uh, do you get your fees back if you're not happy? (dad laughs) wow, you're laughing. that's not the way the world works. well, the world's changing. are you asking enough questions about the way your wealth is managed? wealth management, at charles schwab. >>> a look outside the beltway at detroit, the site of tomorrow's fox news democratic town hall with hillary clinton and bernie sanders ahead of michigan's primary on tuesday. well, this week the last republican nominee, mitt romney, launched a brutal attack on this year's front-runner, donald trump. he joins me now live from san diego and, governor, welcome back. >> thanks, chris. good to be with you. >> in the interest of equal time, you heard rush limbaugh had
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mitt romney is in new hampshire today to work on his speech. he says he's worried about those in the path of isaac, but not about changes to the convention. >> bunch of people that will be affected by it. great convention. >> reporter: isaac is forcing some high profile republicans to pulled out. >> as long as this storm threatens the public safet here in louisiana, i'm not going anywhere. i'm not thinking about the convention or politics. >> reporter: on the first day of the convention, which is now tuesday, the gop has flipped the script, holding the nominating roll call earlier than previous conventions and romney's speech will be on primetime on the same evening. back to you. >> lots of changes. craig boswell thank you. >>> mitt romney campaign released its latest television ad. the president's campaign hitting right back. >> senator mccain would pay for part of his plan by making drastic cuts in medicare. $882billionworth. >> as president, barack obama cut $700 billion from medicare to pay for obama care. it's a promise that was made long
mitt romney is in new hampshire today to work on his speech. he says he's worried about those in the path of isaac, but not about changes to the convention. >> bunch of people that will be affected by it. great convention. >> reporter: isaac is forcing some high profile republicans to pulled out. >> as long as this storm threatens the public safet here in louisiana, i'm not going anywhere. i'm not thinking about the convention or politics. >> reporter: on the first day...
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>> i'm fine. >> how would you grade mitt romney's speech tonight? did he deliver on all those key points he was supposed to hit? >> i have to be very quick and get out, but he the bill. i thought he did what he had to do for the republican faithful here and for the audience out there. >> mark, from the very start of this primary we heard the party was split. not everyone was ready to jump in line behind mitt romney. it's sort of hard to gauge -- >> i'm told i have to go. i'm being taken off the air. >> okay. we apologize. of course, this is live tv. you never know what's going on down at the rncful clearly they're moving things around so other live reporters and different reports can happen down there. let's go back now to tom fitzgerald who is downstairs. let me ask you a few questions if you're standing by about what we heard tonight from mitt romney. we know the rnc crowd loves him but do you think his speech tonight was enough to unite the republican party? >> mitt romney had a couple jobs tonight. his no. 1 job was to let people know who he is.
>> i'm fine. >> how would you grade mitt romney's speech tonight? did he deliver on all those key points he was supposed to hit? >> i have to be very quick and get out, but he the bill. i thought he did what he had to do for the republican faithful here and for the audience out there. >> mark, from the very start of this primary we heard the party was split. not everyone was ready to jump in line behind mitt romney. it's sort of hard to gauge -- >> i'm told i have...
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certainly we heard romney himself talk about personal things in the speech. but they looked for other ways to get across the personal side of the story. the video was an enormous way they did that. we understand his campaign had been locked in a hotel room here, figuratively speaking, but all week long they worked on the video. we heard emotional stories from other people giving a window into the mitt romney they know, not the presidential candidate, but the leader in their church for example. we heard from several families talking about how he counseled them as their children were dying from chronic diseases. there were a lot of tears on the floor. but this is as supportive an audience you can get, no question. we'll be waiting to see how people around the country will respond. they'll jump on the trail and they'll head up in your direction. they have a rally this morning in florida. they have brand-new campaign airplanes to fly them over the country they'll be boarding this morning. their first postconventional rally will be in richmond today. >> thank you,
certainly we heard romney himself talk about personal things in the speech. but they looked for other ways to get across the personal side of the story. the video was an enormous way they did that. we understand his campaign had been locked in a hotel room here, figuratively speaking, but all week long they worked on the video. we heard emotional stories from other people giving a window into the mitt romney they know, not the presidential candidate, but the leader in their church for example....
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they told me today that mitt romney only wrote one speech. an acceptance speech. so presumably, mr. romney, who said they say wrote his own acceptance speech is now editing, and he may well be getting help from staff rewriting and scrambling out something by way of a concession speech. that could take a little bit of time. there are some technical aspects of things. the type group of reporters that's traveled with mr. romney, when we the traveling press have not been able to get into certain closed events or smaller venues is waiting outside. parked out front. they have been there for about 15 minutes, they were told they could be waiting there for about 15 minutes to an hour. that may well be a signal that mr. romney is expected to make it to that podium behind me within 45 minutes or so. it would traditionally come after the concession speech. the fact that this will run past midnight eastern time is not meant as a slight by the romney campaign or at least traditionally it's not. it's more about giving ample time for the voters to get used to what just happened on the republican s
they told me today that mitt romney only wrote one speech. an acceptance speech. so presumably, mr. romney, who said they say wrote his own acceptance speech is now editing, and he may well be getting help from staff rewriting and scrambling out something by way of a concession speech. that could take a little bit of time. there are some technical aspects of things. the type group of reporters that's traveled with mr. romney, when we the traveling press have not been able to get into certain...
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tomorrow night, of course, ann romney's primetime speech, highly anticipated. she'll be followed by new jersey governor chris christie delivering the keynote. >> craig boswell, thank you. keep it right here on fox 5 for live coverage from the republican national convention all week long. fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin will join us again tomorrow on fox 5 news at 5:00. >>> the news edge on maryland, police officers from all over the region gathered to honor a colleague killed in the line of duty. officer adrian morris' viewing was emotional, not just for the veterans but for young people who say they drew inspiration from the fallen officer. tom fitzgerald joins us now with the latest. >> a funeral service is scheduled tomorrow morning in mitchellville. police officers say they expect thousands of people to attend this, but tonight was a night to remember a young man for many who knew him say made a very big impression in the prince george's county police department in the very short time he had been on the force. a police escort brought the family of prin
tomorrow night, of course, ann romney's primetime speech, highly anticipated. she'll be followed by new jersey governor chris christie delivering the keynote. >> craig boswell, thank you. keep it right here on fox 5 for live coverage from the republican national convention all week long. fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin will join us again tomorrow on fox 5 news at 5:00. >>> the news edge on maryland, police officers from all over the region gathered to honor a colleague...
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romney whose speech comes tuesday night as isaac bears down on the gulf coast. >> i like my speech. i really like ann's speech. >> reporter: paul ryan held an emotional convention sendoff in his hometown in jamesville, wisconsin. >> wow, look at this. >> reporter: president obama has no campaign events scheduled. vice president joe biden who had planned several campaign days in florida called them off last night. the obama campaign announced it would go forward with rallies tomorrow in iowa and colorado. the republican national convention said it would keep its abbreviated schedule, no changes and talks have begun on relief efforts and how to collect charitable donations for isaac once it passes. >> fox 5 political analyst mark plotkin is in tampa for us. mark, good evening. >> good evening, will. >> as we just heard in carl's report, ann romney is the headliner tomorrow. i would imagine she will likely help tell the story of her husband to show perhaps another side. >> that's absolutely right. i talked to the pollster who said we want to show another side and what they want to show
romney whose speech comes tuesday night as isaac bears down on the gulf coast. >> i like my speech. i really like ann's speech. >> reporter: paul ryan held an emotional convention sendoff in his hometown in jamesville, wisconsin. >> wow, look at this. >> reporter: president obama has no campaign events scheduled. vice president joe biden who had planned several campaign days in florida called them off last night. the obama campaign announced it would go forward with...
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. >> republican presidential nominee mitt romney delivers his acceptance speech wrapping up the gop national convention. he told voters it is okay to be disappointed with president barack obama. >>> isaac has weakened to a tropical depression. it is now dumping rain over arkansas. parts of lieu hue got soaked with more than an additional foot of rain on thursday. morning a million homes and businesses in the gulf coast are without power. >> good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. time to get a quick check on the weather with tucker barnes. >> good morning. we are off to a warm, somewhat humid start here in the washington area but we are nice and quiet. hope you get a chance to see the full moon which is still out there. other than that, very quiet in the skies this morning. going to be a hot one with temperatures soaring back into the mid-90s. a place we haven't been for about a month temperature-wise. i'll have details on the weekend forecast as well. a nice quiet start to your day. temperatures right now in the upper 60s and low 70s. back to yo
. >> republican presidential nominee mitt romney delivers his acceptance speech wrapping up the gop national convention. he told voters it is okay to be disappointed with president barack obama. >>> isaac has weakened to a tropical depression. it is now dumping rain over arkansas. parts of lieu hue got soaked with more than an additional foot of rain on thursday. morning a million homes and businesses in the gulf coast are without power. >> good morning. i'm sarah simmons....
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mitt romney's wife gave her speech tonight. and moments ago, new jersey governor took to the podium to address the delegates. >> the people have no patience for any other way. we need politicians to care more about doing something and less about being something. and believe me, believe me. if we can do this in a blue state like new jersey with a conservative republican governor, washington, d.c. is out of excuses. >> cristie was just one of a long series of supporters and former presidential candidates showing their support for romney tonight. craig boswell joins us live from tampa. greg. >> brian, good evening to you, governor chris cristie just left the stage moments ago as you were playing some of that. you can hear the band now, three doors down, entertaining this large crowd tonight and of course before governor chris cristie and romney delivered her remarks to this crowd. very personal remarks. this crowd was so quiet, you could hear a pin drop. as she was speaking in terms of their marriage. saying they had a storybook m
mitt romney's wife gave her speech tonight. and moments ago, new jersey governor took to the podium to address the delegates. >> the people have no patience for any other way. we need politicians to care more about doing something and less about being something. and believe me, believe me. if we can do this in a blue state like new jersey with a conservative republican governor, washington, d.c. is out of excuses. >> cristie was just one of a long series of supporters and former...
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>> yes, the most important speeches is ann romney's speech in terms of dealing with a likeability and do you care about people like me which is areas that mitt romney is pulling behind obama but polling ahead of obama on handling the economy. they need to show the side of him in the interview and see a little piece of that. and have ann romney describe the man she knows and humanize him. >> chris: governor, pointed out rudely by mr. bill kristol. you were supposed to address the convention on monday night and do you know if you are going to speak and what is it that the romney campaign. >> i don't know if i will be speaking. if they need time with other people. >> chris: you got three hours a day on your radio. >> that's right and other people who don't have that and so i understand. i don't know if we will be incorporated. the night was going to be a positive and we can do better. yeah, it was a contrast. we need to show there is it a fundmental difference in the way these two men approach the country, its problems and solutions. i don't think that is being negative. that is being ho
>> yes, the most important speeches is ann romney's speech in terms of dealing with a likeability and do you care about people like me which is areas that mitt romney is pulling behind obama but polling ahead of obama on handling the economy. they need to show the side of him in the interview and see a little piece of that. and have ann romney describe the man she knows and humanize him. >> chris: governor, pointed out rudely by mr. bill kristol. you were supposed to address the...
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tea injected and subdued but mitt romney was gracious in his concession speech. he said he no regular it is a and asked all americans to help get the country back on top. >> the nation, as you know, is at a critical point. at a time like this, we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. and we citizens also have to rise to the occasion. e occasio >> reporter: running mate paul ryan of wisconsin returns to the house of of representsives where he will resume his post as chairman of the house budget economyee. not clear what mitt romney plans to do next after 17 months of a tbriewling quest for the president divincenzoy. >>> democrats retain control of the senate and republicans retain control of the house ensuring more divided economy. -- after 17 months of a grueling quest to the presidency. >>> historic ballot questions in maryland approved. the dream act, same-sex marriage and expanded gambling all passed. >>> a look at the morni's other headlines coming up. >> fox 5 morning news i
tea injected and subdued but mitt romney was gracious in his concession speech. he said he no regular it is a and asked all americans to help get the country back on top. >> the nation, as you know, is at a critical point. at a time like this, we can't risk partisan bickering and political posturing. our leaders have to reach across the aisle to do the people's work. and we citizens also have to rise to the occasion. e occasio >> reporter: running mate paul ryan of wisconsin returns...
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romney whose speech comes tuesday night and isaac bears down on the gulf coast. >> i like my speech. i really ike ann's speech. >> reporter: president obama has no campaign events scheduled. vice president joe biden who, had planned several campaign days in florida to bracket the gop convention this week, called them all off last night. >> the obama campaign announced they will go forward with rallies today in iowa and colorado. >> the rnc said it would keep its abbreviated scheduled, no adingal changes and talks have begun to relief efforts and how to collect charitable donations for isaac once it passes. >>> fox 5 morning news at 4:30 starts now. starts now. . >>> live hook outside, tuesday, august 28th at the washington monument as we get thinged started. it seems like only yesterday we were just getting started. time is flying by this year. >> it is really flying by. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. we've been busy in the weather department as well. >> we've got isaac bearing down on the northern gulf coast there. moving very slowly. we'll d
romney whose speech comes tuesday night and isaac bears down on the gulf coast. >> i like my speech. i really ike ann's speech. >> reporter: president obama has no campaign events scheduled. vice president joe biden who, had planned several campaign days in florida to bracket the gop convention this week, called them all off last night. >> the obama campaign announced they will go forward with rallies today in iowa and colorado. >> the rnc said it would keep its...
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mitt romney is taking a day off to work on his speech. he's worried about all those in isaac's path, but not concedt c convention. >> [inaudible]. >> reporter: isaac's growing strength is forcing some republicans to cancel their appearances. gulf coast governors, including florida's rick scott, and louisiana's bobby jindal have pulled out. >> as long as this storms threatens, the public safety here in louisiana, i'm not going anywhere. not thinking about the politics. >> reporter: on the first day of the convention, which is tuesday, they're holding the roll call vote earlier than previous conventions and romney's speech is in primetime that night. in tampa, craig boswell, fox news. >>> ron paul is in tampa tonight, holding a rally, which featured five hours of vocal support for paul and beer. he voiced another kind of support for whistle blowers. >> why are they doing this and releasing this information? bradley manly, he didn't kill anybody. daniel elseburg who told us the truth about vietnam. >> paul did not win states in the republica
mitt romney is taking a day off to work on his speech. he's worried about all those in isaac's path, but not concedt c convention. >> [inaudible]. >> reporter: isaac's growing strength is forcing some republicans to cancel their appearances. gulf coast governors, including florida's rick scott, and louisiana's bobby jindal have pulled out. >> as long as this storms threatens, the public safety here in louisiana, i'm not going anywhere. not thinking about the politics. >>...
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i would be curious to see. >> earlier reports said mitt romney had only written one speech, the victory speech. >> sending it downstairs to fox 5 political analyst, and tom fitzgerald. i'm curious. we talked about this was perhaps the last campaign for george allen, in virginia. mitt romney has been running for president for six years now. we wonder if this is his last campaign? >> he's 65 years old. i know a lot of people are very vital at 65. i don't see it. he had a problem in terms of his own party. he ran in the senate against ted kennedy. as really a liberal republican. then got lost. got elected as a moderate to liberal republican as governor to proclaim himself as a severe conservative. once he ran as a general election candidate, he had to revert back to the moderate. he really didn't have a home, and i don't think he has a future in that republican party. he's done. and plenty of ambitious people who can't wait to run. romney kind of reminds me of stevenson, a two term loser. >> it's important to remember that the obama campaign itself early on in this campaign had trouble dec
i would be curious to see. >> earlier reports said mitt romney had only written one speech, the victory speech. >> sending it downstairs to fox 5 political analyst, and tom fitzgerald. i'm curious. we talked about this was perhaps the last campaign for george allen, in virginia. mitt romney has been running for president for six years now. we wonder if this is his last campaign? >> he's 65 years old. i know a lot of people are very vital at 65. i don't see it. he had a problem...
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last night as you said, ann romney and chris christie were the most anticipated speeches. even virginia got into the mix. now, mitt romney officially clinch. the gop nomination when he topped the 1144 delegate threshold. the party used virginia governor bob mcdonnell to introduce the platform that republicans will run on this year. it would ban all abortions, gay marriage, reshape medicare into a voucher-like program and cut taxes to energize the economy and create jobs. now, both governor mcdonnell and keynote speaker chris christie hit president obama hard on the economy. >> while the obama administration borrows now $3 billion a day, just to keep the lights on, republican governors have closed $65 billion in budget shortfalls without raising taxes! >> if you're willing to hear the truth, to hear the truth about the hard road ahead and the rewards for america that truth will bear, i'm here to begin with you this new era of truth-telling, tonight we choose the path that has always defined our nation's history. tonight, we finally and firmly answer the call that so many ge
last night as you said, ann romney and chris christie were the most anticipated speeches. even virginia got into the mix. now, mitt romney officially clinch. the gop nomination when he topped the 1144 delegate threshold. the party used virginia governor bob mcdonnell to introduce the platform that republicans will run on this year. it would ban all abortions, gay marriage, reshape medicare into a voucher-like program and cut taxes to energize the economy and create jobs. now, both governor...
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mitt romney and paul ryan understand this reality. our well-being at home and our leadership abroad are inextricably linked. they know what to do. >> after four years of government trying to divide up the wealth, we will get america creating wealth again with tax fairness and regulatory reform. we'll put government back on the side of men and women who create jobs and the men and women who need jobs. >> congressman ryan blamed president obama for the high unemployment and dispirited americans. >>> president obama continues his campaign tour of college towns with a rally in charlottesville yesterday. large crowd heard the president's push to take virginia in november. >> he targeted his message to the middle class, particularly college students and their parents. he called on them to help him in november by showing up and voting. >> what they do hope is that you get so discouraged that you just stay home. we know we've still got a lot of work to do but we are determined to get it done. we are determined to finish the job. we're determi
mitt romney and paul ryan understand this reality. our well-being at home and our leadership abroad are inextricably linked. they know what to do. >> after four years of government trying to divide up the wealth, we will get america creating wealth again with tax fairness and regulatory reform. we'll put government back on the side of men and women who create jobs and the men and women who need jobs. >> congressman ryan blamed president obama for the high unemployment and dispirited...
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. >> well, for his part, mitt romney, aiming speeches at president obama is now targeting santorum. >>> i don't believe it is appropriate for us to raise the debt ceiling he voted to raise the debt ceiling five times without getting compensating cuts in spending. >> while he is under pressure to win in michigan, like wise gingrich says losing in georgia could be politically fatal. >> santorum loses pennsylvania, romney loses michigan i lose georgia you have a weakened candidacy. >> one candidate not dropping out is ron paul despite low poll numbers has the money and supporters to keep going. >> the system can't continue that is what american people have discovered we cannot keep borrowing spending printing money. >> voting continues a week from tuesday when arizona and michigan both hold their primaries. >>> now the four gop candidates who will debate in mesa arizona on wednesday night, and that debate is already taking on a larger importance brian it is the only one this month in the last one before ten states will go to the polls on super tuesday march 6th. >>> hundreds of ron paul
. >> well, for his part, mitt romney, aiming speeches at president obama is now targeting santorum. >>> i don't believe it is appropriate for us to raise the debt ceiling he voted to raise the debt ceiling five times without getting compensating cuts in spending. >> while he is under pressure to win in michigan, like wise gingrich says losing in georgia could be politically fatal. >> santorum loses pennsylvania, romney loses michigan i lose georgia you have a weakened...
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. >> our big story, republican presidential nominee mitt romney delivers his acceptance speech wrapping up the gop national convention. >> our other big story, what is left of hurricane isaac is now dumping lots of rain on arkansas. the storm now just a tropical depression but it is expected to bring rain to the nation's midsection and the mid-atlantic for days. meantime, rescues continue throughout southeast louisiana thursday of people who were flooded out of their homes. morning a million homes an businesses remain without power. one bright spot though. the airport in new orleans is set to reopen today. clean-up under way there. good morning. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. welcome to fox 5 morning news. time now to turn things over to tucker barnes to talk all things weather on this fabulous friday. >> thank you very much. you'll do that for the next 30 seconds. looks like the remnants of isaac will get in here later this weekend. timing is not perfect with the holiday weekend. let's get to the numbers. a little warmer than it was yesterday at this hour but not a terrible s
. >> our big story, republican presidential nominee mitt romney delivers his acceptance speech wrapping up the gop national convention. >> our other big story, what is left of hurricane isaac is now dumping lots of rain on arkansas. the storm now just a tropical depression but it is expected to bring rain to the nation's midsection and the mid-atlantic for days. meantime, rescues continue throughout southeast louisiana thursday of people who were flooded out of their homes. morning...
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how does it compare to ann romney's speech about her life with her husband mitt romney during last week's republican convention? joining us with more inside jennifer lawless director of the women in politics institute at american university. jennifer has been here before and we said we're going to have you back when things really heat up and here you're, thanks for boeing with us today. >> thanks for having me. >> let's talk about the role of this very important female figure in our society, in history. how important is the woman who is the wife of the president? >> i think she is very important, far more on the campaign trail than once the person gets elected. and that's because she's uniquely situated to establish the personal credentials of her husband. not only to talk about what he is like as a husband or father or as a person, but also to vouch for that candidate's integrity like no one else can. >> you have said or you say that ann romney's message what she needed to do was vouch for the character but michelle obama's role last night was to vouch for her husband's vision. she did t
how does it compare to ann romney's speech about her life with her husband mitt romney during last week's republican convention? joining us with more inside jennifer lawless director of the women in politics institute at american university. jennifer has been here before and we said we're going to have you back when things really heat up and here you're, thanks for boeing with us today. >> thanks for having me. >> let's talk about the role of this very important female figure in our...
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at virginia military institute in lexington. -- romney will deliver a speech on foreign policy next monday at virginia military institute in lexington. >> the notorious d-a-r right here. >> robert griffin iii has been named the offensive player of the month in the nfc. that is pretty good. >> that is huge. >> with 1300 yards in the month of september. they could have given to it alfred morris. >> is a beast too. >> this is the sixth round pick out of florida atlantic. he is a top five rush er right now in the nfl. coach mike shanahan knew he had something right from the get-go with this kid. >> i was very count on that and i saw him run in the pre-season games. you could see right away he had a natural feel. he could make people miss. i liked the way he practices every day because he goes out there with the puget sound -- with the mindset that he is going to give everything he's got. he is a unique kid and down to earth. >> i refuse to get negative yards. that is in my mind wet. you can't measure you man's heart. i go out there and leave it all on the field each and every game. >> i
at virginia military institute in lexington. -- romney will deliver a speech on foreign policy next monday at virginia military institute in lexington. >> the notorious d-a-r right here. >> robert griffin iii has been named the offensive player of the month in the nfc. that is pretty good. >> that is huge. >> with 1300 yards in the month of september. they could have given to it alfred morris. >> is a beast too. >> this is the sixth round pick out of florida...
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mitt romney's wife ann is preparing for her big speech tonight. spree spent the day rehearsing and said she never did anything like this before and prefers to speak extemporaneously and will make personal remarks about her husband. >> and ann romney got personal in a tv interview with cbs earlier and talked about one of the most difficult in a moment her life when she learned he was pregnant in her 40s and later lost the baby. >> it was three, four in the morning and i was not going to wake mitt up. i waited until 6 in the morning and said mitt, you have to take me to the hospital right now. we woke up and said get the rest of the younger brothers off to school and we're going to the hospital, mommy's losing the baby. >> mitt romney admitted he was not aware of some of the details. >>> coming up, why officials are one step closer to learning whether a panda is pregnant at the national zoo. >>> and a warning of people for normal weight who carry excess belly fat. stay with us, we'll be right back. back. . >>> to a fox 5 h
mitt romney's wife ann is preparing for her big speech tonight. spree spent the day rehearsing and said she never did anything like this before and prefers to speak extemporaneously and will make personal remarks about her husband. >> and ann romney got personal in a tv interview with cbs earlier and talked about one of the most difficult in a moment her life when she learned he was pregnant in her 40s and later lost the baby. >> it was three, four in the morning and i was not going...
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tomorrow night it all culminates with mitt romney's acceptance speech for his presidency and one more night here at the republican national convention. >> we want to look more at congressman ryan's address tonight. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has been monitoring it this evening. paul ryan is known in d.c. as the republican chairman of the house budget committee, but a lot of americans only know hum for all those attack ads. how -- him for all those attack ads. how did ryan try to counter ha? >> this was interesting because what -- that? >> this was interesting because what paul ryan was trying to do was turn the obama campaign swords against him. we got a preview of this in a way when paul ryan campaigned in springfield two weeks ago and tonight he basically said the attacks on mitt romney and himself are unprecedented in presidential politics in ryan's words. >> i have never seen opponents so silent about their record and so desperate to keep their power. they've run out of ideas. their moment came and went. fear and division is all they've got left. with all their attack ads the presiden
tomorrow night it all culminates with mitt romney's acceptance speech for his presidency and one more night here at the republican national convention. >> we want to look more at congressman ryan's address tonight. fox 5's tom fitzgerald has been monitoring it this evening. paul ryan is known in d.c. as the republican chairman of the house budget committee, but a lot of americans only know hum for all those attack ads. how -- him for all those attack ads. how did ryan try to counter ha?...
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romney laid out a media agenda and speech on entitlements and tax reform. he needs to give more substance to that. right now people are looking for the ark and narrative and independent voterss and swing voters will want more meat before it is over. >> notable democrats said the president needs to stop talking about the progress we made and deliver a forward looking agenda. it is fair to say mitt romney is not explaining what tax and loop holes he will pay. he will not say what programs he will cut. do they need to put more on the agendas. >> i think they are wrong on what he' needing to do. >> i think what is on here. they are starting to articulate this is about romney. does he have policiless that differ from bush policies and this is the argument they want to make in terms of there is a reason that people went to obama in the first place. in 2010. and they know how to start. >> this is about the future. we have reformed things. that is broad reform. and are we going to relie on fossil fuels . there is near jobs in infrastructure or go for this guy from
romney laid out a media agenda and speech on entitlements and tax reform. he needs to give more substance to that. right now people are looking for the ark and narrative and independent voterss and swing voters will want more meat before it is over. >> notable democrats said the president needs to stop talking about the progress we made and deliver a forward looking agenda. it is fair to say mitt romney is not explaining what tax and loop holes he will pay. he will not say what programs...
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>> reporter: well, like ann romney, this is the biggest speech that he has ever given. and, you know, he's young, only 42 years old. the first gen xeres on the ticket is what the republicans like to say and there is a chance to introduce himself to the country to make himself known on the national stage. he is certainly getting large and very energetic crowds at the events he is going to, but the goal is for tonight americans to get to know him better to see him more as a serious vice-presidential candidate than a boyish candidate. he is going to talk about his personal story, immigrant roots and small town values and then get to the same themes that chris christie got to last night which is mitt romney should be the next president and here's why. >> we'll also wait for big speeches from condoleezza rice also senator john mccain. should be an active night. >> yeah. you're going to hear them focus on world affairs, foreign affairs. that's the theme from them this evening. >> okay, thank you, jennifer davis out of tampa. good to see. >>> and jennifer just made me feel ver
>> reporter: well, like ann romney, this is the biggest speech that he has ever given. and, you know, he's young, only 42 years old. the first gen xeres on the ticket is what the republicans like to say and there is a chance to introduce himself to the country to make himself known on the national stage. he is certainly getting large and very energetic crowds at the events he is going to, but the goal is for tonight americans to get to know him better to see him more as a serious...
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in his speech romney turned his attention away from his gop rivals going after the president. >> a president who doesn't hesitate to use all the means necessary to force through obamacare on the american public but leads from behind in the world. it's time to say these words, this word, enough. d, enough. we've had enough. we need someone who understands that the solution to the problem with almost 1/17 of the economy is not government control over that sector economy, but your control over that sector of the economy. >> neither newt gingrich nor ron paul campaigned much in illinois. >>> a world renowned architect is working on a design of a 4- acre tribute to world war ii war hero turned president dwight d. eisenhower, but his grand daughters are holding up the project because they want the memorial redesigned. fox's james rosen has this story. >> reporter: his most famous creations like the state center at mit have been fantastic works, but now at 83 world renowned architect frank gary has hit a brick wall in his plans to create a towering figure. dwight d. eisenhower was not only the supr
in his speech romney turned his attention away from his gop rivals going after the president. >> a president who doesn't hesitate to use all the means necessary to force through obamacare on the american public but leads from behind in the world. it's time to say these words, this word, enough. d, enough. we've had enough. we need someone who understands that the solution to the problem with almost 1/17 of the economy is not government control over that sector economy, but your control...
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there are more big speeches planned today including respectial nominee paul ryan. >> mitt romney was formally nominated during the first full day. fox's jennifer davis live in tampa for us with a look at the highlights. good morning. >> good morning. well, it was a big day yesterday for mitt romney as he finally after many months of trying, secured his party's nomination but really, this was ann romney's night here inside the forum. as she told delegates and the entire country about the man she married and the presidential candidate that she thinks they should support. >> it is now time to stand up. let's stand up. >> reporter: there were plenty of standing ovations during tuesday night's speeches in tampa. one of the most anticipated coming from mitt romney's wife ann, her job shedding light on her husband's triumphs in business. >> i can tell you mitt romney was not handed success. he built it. no one will work harder. no one will care mother. >> reporter: and argue after all is said and done, he is just one of the guys. >> i'm still in love with that boy i met at a high school dis
there are more big speeches planned today including respectial nominee paul ryan. >> mitt romney was formally nominated during the first full day. fox's jennifer davis live in tampa for us with a look at the highlights. good morning. >> good morning. well, it was a big day yesterday for mitt romney as he finally after many months of trying, secured his party's nomination but really, this was ann romney's night here inside the forum. as she told delegates and the entire country about...
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. >> one of the things i want to talk about first is mitt romne romney's speech this week and how you think the party responded. ted cruz had a great night. do you think that had anything to do with room any telling the voters not to vote for trump. >> i don't know. but we're going to ask the horse's mouth if you will at the top of the hour. we'll have a live interview with mitt romney and ask them whether he sees a connection between his speech and stop trump cruz won two surprise victories kansas and maine yesterday. in terms of reaction to it the establishment room any wing liked that a lot but there were a lot of people that apingted poorly and saw it as elite if you vote for trump you won't foe what you're doing. >> and are you rush limbaugh on with you today. >> yes exclusive and rare. rush doesn't do tv interviews often. i want to talk to him about what seems to be a growing split inside the republican party between establishment and elite and officials in washington and around the country and grassroots. you know we've seen snrits republican party before but they were usually
. >> one of the things i want to talk about first is mitt romne romney's speech this week and how you think the party responded. ted cruz had a great night. do you think that had anything to do with room any telling the voters not to vote for trump. >> i don't know. but we're going to ask the horse's mouth if you will at the top of the hour. we'll have a live interview with mitt romney and ask them whether he sees a connection between his speech and stop trump cruz won two surprise...
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and governor romney giving a foreign policy speech tomorrow in electionen ton. john roberts, fox news. >>> a chilly sunday to end the weekend. >> let's turn things over to gary for a last look at the weather for the week ahead. >> unfortunately tomorrow will be as chilly, as cold. 51 for a high. we'll have showers around in the afternoon. better for tuesday. we get up to 61. doesn't that sound like it will be warm? and sunshine coming back. chilly out there. skies are clearing. 50 in town. western suburbs and 45. bwi marshall 46 degrees. temperature is dropping to culpeper, 41, same for winchester. front royal, you are technically in this frost advisory. this will go until 9:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. into the 30s out west. into west virginia, freeze warning in effect out there. temperatures around freezing in some cases a little bit below. down to texas and arkansas and northern sections of mississippi, because this is where the next batch of rain is now. it will arrive here by tomorrow late morning, early afternoon. we're getting breaks in the clouds now. so at
and governor romney giving a foreign policy speech tomorrow in electionen ton. john roberts, fox news. >>> a chilly sunday to end the weekend. >> let's turn things over to gary for a last look at the weather for the week ahead. >> unfortunately tomorrow will be as chilly, as cold. 51 for a high. we'll have showers around in the afternoon. better for tuesday. we get up to 61. doesn't that sound like it will be warm? and sunshine coming back. chilly out there. skies are...
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a different scene in boston as mitt romney stood before a disappointed crowd. his concession speech was brief and heartfelt as he congratulated the president. >> this election is over but our principles endure. i believe that the principles upon which this nation was founded are the only sure guide for a resurgent economy and to a new greatness. >> reporter: running mate paul ryan returns to the house of representatives as chairman of the budget committee and possibly the president's chief critic there. it is not clear what mitt romney will do next after two unsuccessful runs at the presidency. president obama returns to office with a deeply divided nation and government. congress must get to work right away on a number of issues that threaten to hit american pocketbooks. >>> voters in the free state weighed in on seven key ballot questions. question six, legalizing same- sex marriage passed with about 52% of the vote. governor martin o'malley says the passage of question six sends a message. >> i think it is a really important statement. the people of our stat
a different scene in boston as mitt romney stood before a disappointed crowd. his concession speech was brief and heartfelt as he congratulated the president. >> this election is over but our principles endure. i believe that the principles upon which this nation was founded are the only sure guide for a resurgent economy and to a new greatness. >> reporter: running mate paul ryan returns to the house of representatives as chairman of the budget committee and possibly the...
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>> i think both mitt romney's speech and the president's speech were pretty short on specifics. both of them talked a lot about the future and in generalities talked about how the american people have to move forward. but both candidates are going have to flesh out what they mean by that. what their programs are. and i think last night that president obama instead of offering some new direction based upon his experience of the last three years, essentially said, last three years have been pretty good, folks, so give me more time. that's what he's run out of. he's run out of time. >> final word, marty? >> i think it's a choice election. you're going to have to make a choice between a vision of mitt romney and a vision of president obama. you know, he realized that once he became president how difficult it was. and i think at this point you have to make this decision, do you want someone who's lived the experience, or somebody who thinks he knows how to solve the problem? i'm remembered of a comment henry hyde used to make, do you want a guy who did a thousand brain surgeries to w
>> i think both mitt romney's speech and the president's speech were pretty short on specifics. both of them talked a lot about the future and in generalities talked about how the american people have to move forward. but both candidates are going have to flesh out what they mean by that. what their programs are. and i think last night that president obama instead of offering some new direction based upon his experience of the last three years, essentially said, last three years have been...
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was mitt romney's convention speech enough to sway voters? we'll take a pulse of the electorate coming up. >> and a mother blacks out behind the wheel. her son tells us how he stayed calm and saved her life at 11:00. >>> big day on the national mall. the national park service reopened the reflecting pool that lies won the lincoln memorial and the -- between the lincoln memorial and the washington monument. >> reporter: morning tourists in washington had to struggle through fencing to see the famous reflecting pool that was an original part of the design of the lincoln memorial. crowds surrounded the pool in 1963 for dr. martin luther king, jr.'s famous i have a dream speech. for nearly two years the old leaking reflecting pool has been torn up, reconstructed and fenced off from the public. construction and clean-up crews put finishing touches on the $34 million reconstruction project and shortly after noon scott stevenson of korman construction started taking down the fencing. a few minutes later the public was invited to come down and see th
was mitt romney's convention speech enough to sway voters? we'll take a pulse of the electorate coming up. >> and a mother blacks out behind the wheel. her son tells us how he stayed calm and saved her life at 11:00. >>> big day on the national mall. the national park service reopened the reflecting pool that lies won the lincoln memorial and the -- between the lincoln memorial and the washington monument. >> reporter: morning tourists in washington had to struggle through...
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>> reporter: the morning after romney's big speech inside this building, his campaign is certainly hoping to see a bump in the polls. the rebuttal will come quickly though. democratic national convention begins tuesday in charlotte. i'm jennifer davis, fox news. back to you. >>> tropical depression isaac is weakening but that doesn't mean the rain has stopped. isaac is now soaking parts of arkansas leaving behind eye huge mess in louisiana. flooding in the state has forced thousands of residents out of their homes. yesterday, officials ordered people between the towns of kentwood and robert to evacuate due to fears that damaged dam in mississippi was going to fail actual national guard helicopter is monitoring that area. what a mess down there. >> still not out of the woods yet. >> still heavy rain across. it has now moved into arc ask and eventually later this weekend, we could get moisture here associated with the remnants of isaac. not a major storm. we'll have to watch that. we're doing fine this morning locally. temperatures in the upper 60s, low 70s. it is going to be a hot one. i t
>> reporter: the morning after romney's big speech inside this building, his campaign is certainly hoping to see a bump in the polls. the rebuttal will come quickly though. democratic national convention begins tuesday in charlotte. i'm jennifer davis, fox news. back to you. >>> tropical depression isaac is weakening but that doesn't mean the rain has stopped. isaac is now soaking parts of arkansas leaving behind eye huge mess in louisiana. flooding in the state has forced...
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on ann romney to make that connection. >> ann romney. >> reporter: it was a major speech for apanromney, albeit before a sympathetic audience. >> reporter: she is sentimental as she talked about mitt romney and why the country should have him as president. >> she was articulate. >> reporter: on the streets of boston, we found women with mixed reviews. >> she talks about how they had a great history, how much she loved him, how they had to work hard through their marriage, it's not a perfect marriage and related to a lot of people. >> reporter: but the humble beginnings of eating pasta and tuna fish and living in a basement apartment in college didn't go over well. >> i thought it was phony the bay she tried to use that to reach out to women. >> and i thought that was going too far. it's apologizing for being wealthy now and growing up privileged. >> the mom's of the nation's, single married widows who hold the country together. >> and i felt like it was a missed opportunity. >> reporter: and ann walker heads up a corporate communications in downtown d.c. she would have advised mrs. romn
on ann romney to make that connection. >> ann romney. >> reporter: it was a major speech for apanromney, albeit before a sympathetic audience. >> reporter: she is sentimental as she talked about mitt romney and why the country should have him as president. >> she was articulate. >> reporter: on the streets of boston, we found women with mixed reviews. >> she talks about how they had a great history, how much she loved him, how they had to work hard through...
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now, fox 5 will carry mitt romney's acceptance speech live tonight. it is set to happen in the 10:00 hour after he has been introduced by florida senator marco rubio. both mitt romney and paul ryan will be making a campaign stop in virginia tomorrow. they are going to attend a rally at richmond international airport. virginia is considered a key ballot ground state. -- battleground state. so a lot of attention being paid to the state not just at the rnc but expected from the democratic national convention, as well. >> thank you. >>> meanwhile, president obama took to the internet yesterday for and ask me anything chat on popular site reddit. he answered questions live and said he will fight to keep the internet an open forum of the the president also touched on small businesses and he said that the recipe for the white house beer will be released soon. >>> first lady michelle obama appeared on cbs' late show. she told david letterman she has not been tuning in to watch the republican national convention. the first lady says she has already made her de
now, fox 5 will carry mitt romney's acceptance speech live tonight. it is set to happen in the 10:00 hour after he has been introduced by florida senator marco rubio. both mitt romney and paul ryan will be making a campaign stop in virginia tomorrow. they are going to attend a rally at richmond international airport. virginia is considered a key ballot ground state. -- battleground state. so a lot of attention being paid to the state not just at the rnc but expected from the democratic national...
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speech on thursday night. but again, everyone says they have to be nimble. they have to be flexible and wait and see what isaac does. >> jennifer davis, live for us down there in tampa. thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> when we come back, we'll talk about a 2-year-old girl found wand aring in a parking lot not wearing any clothing. up next, details of who was arrested. we'll have that story for you coming up. stay with us. you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25 years. ah! woof! some things will. >>> two mothers arerd arrest after a two-year-old girl wads found wandering make ned a convenience store parking lot t happened in front of a wawa in pennsylvania. say there were several other children living in the home in unsanitary conditions. chris kal craig and amy lamb are both charged with felony child neglect. >>> another earthquake hit southern california last need knight just as exexperts said last weekend's series of quakes seem to be showing down o sunday, a swarm of tremors caused power out an
speech on thursday night. but again, everyone says they have to be nimble. they have to be flexible and wait and see what isaac does. >> jennifer davis, live for us down there in tampa. thank you so much. >> thank you. >>> when we come back, we'll talk about a 2-year-old girl found wand aring in a parking lot not wearing any clothing. up next, details of who was arrested. we'll have that story for you coming up. stay with us. you're on timeout leo! some things won't last 25...
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: romney is not holding back either, aiming his victory speech squarely at the obama record. >> it's about the economy, and we're not stupid. >> reporter: a new fox news poll shows mitt romney and president obama are now tied at 46%. the poll says women prefer obama by 5% over romney, and the former zone has a 4% lead among men -- the former governor has a 4% lead among men. the president has been trying to drum up support with the young voters. >> if we work together with clear eyes and a collective purpose, i guarantee we will rise to the moment. >> reporter: troubling for the democrats, the numbers of the independent voters where romney is leading. overall the news is better for the obama campaign, the president now leading by 3.9%. >> it will be a tight race all the way to november. >> reporter: american university professor, leonard steinhorn says one thing is clear, the campaign capturing independent voters will capture the white house. >> they have basis of support and a small group in the middle that remains uncertain about where they will go. that's where the election will b
: romney is not holding back either, aiming his victory speech squarely at the obama record. >> it's about the economy, and we're not stupid. >> reporter: a new fox news poll shows mitt romney and president obama are now tied at 46%. the poll says women prefer obama by 5% over romney, and the former zone has a 4% lead among men -- the former governor has a 4% lead among men. the president has been trying to drum up support with the young voters. >> if we work together with...
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in his victory speech tonight romney spent most of his time going after the man who he hopes to face next fall as the party's nominee, president barack obama. >> this election is a choice between two very different destinies. president obama wants to fundamentally transform america. we want to restore america to the founding principles that made this country great. [ cheering and applause ] >> what ronald reagan did in the 1980s in creating millions of new jobs, what we did when i was speaker in the 1990s in creating millions of new jobs can be done again. this campaign is going to go on to south carolina. [ cheering and applause ] reporter: south carolina's primary in 11 days and for his part texas governor rick perry was not even in new hampshire tonight. he's already moved on to south carolina where the rest of the candidates will face off at what could be a last chance for them now to slow mitt romney's march to the nomination. >> momentum does mean a lot. how is romney looking in south carolina? >> we pull up the latest real clear politics average of polls. mitt romney is sittin
in his victory speech tonight romney spent most of his time going after the man who he hopes to face next fall as the party's nominee, president barack obama. >> this election is a choice between two very different destinies. president obama wants to fundamentally transform america. we want to restore america to the founding principles that made this country great. [ cheering and applause ] >> what ronald reagan did in the 1980s in creating millions of new jobs, what we did when i...
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romney will deliver a speech on foreign policy at virginia military institute today. president obama will be campaigning in california. >>> a controversial ad that sparked concern for metro will be going up at several d.c. metro stops today. the signs that refer for radical muse hims as savages have already set off protests in new york's subways. melanie alnwick has more from the u street subway station. >> reporter: so far, we have not seen the signs here at the u street metro station. one of the locations is here where they are due to be posted. we don't know exactly what time the controversial ads are supposed to go. you they aren't expected to be particularly visible, justify one in four of the metro stations throughout the whole system. metro police say they are ready in case any protests happen here. ads were paid for by the american freedom defense initiative and they say, quote, in any war between civilized man and the savage, support the civilized man. support israel. defeat jihad. metro wanted to delay displaying the ads until the protests in the middle east
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. >> i was disappointed with the speech. >> reporter: romney's camp is hoping for a bounce as it launchy a major media offensive, releasing 15 television ads in eight competitive states. though the campaign lags behind in fund raising, the democrats say they're having great success registering new voters, claiming on to have signed up more than 1 million, more than two in 2008. >> i am not just asking for your vote, i am asking the entire country to rally around a set of goals. >> reporter: the candidates have a busy weekend planned in battleground states. the president kicks off a two- day florida bus tour and romney will rev up support in virginia. jennifer davis, fox news. >>> ann romney was in northern virginia courting voters, and spoke to 800. most in the attendance were women. the poll numbers show her husband trails president obama among women and she was trying to change minds. >> what this economy did to women, it's hit them harder than men. more women are unemployed now than men. >> and virginia will be a key battleground state. president obama won in '08 refer error. >>> and
. >> i was disappointed with the speech. >> reporter: romney's camp is hoping for a bounce as it launchy a major media offensive, releasing 15 television ads in eight competitive states. though the campaign lags behind in fund raising, the democrats say they're having great success registering new voters, claiming on to have signed up more than 1 million, more than two in 2008. >> i am not just asking for your vote, i am asking the entire country to rally around a set of...
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mitt romney has been making speeches but nothing official from them. mississippi governor haley barber and donald trump say they are thinking about it. notably absent from the public eye so far is sarah palin, mike huckabee and bobby jindal. >>> another big story we're following tonight, consider yourself warned. millions of people opened up e- mails and learned they had been hacked. mel -- melanie alnwick here with what you need to know. >> reporter: a lot of major corporations know the name epsilon. thia huge marketing data base company which means they have information about customer buying habits and behavior. and they run e-mail campaigns for clients and it's those email addresses and names that were stolen five days ago. jp morgan chase, citigroup, best buy, marriott, just a few of the companies now warning their customers to watch out after the business they entrusted with customer data, epsilon, got hacked. >> the theft of data from the large aggregators is a very big deal. >> reporter: the main concern with this breach is that the thieves will
mitt romney has been making speeches but nothing official from them. mississippi governor haley barber and donald trump say they are thinking about it. notably absent from the public eye so far is sarah palin, mike huckabee and bobby jindal. >>> another big story we're following tonight, consider yourself warned. millions of people opened up e- mails and learned they had been hacked. mel -- melanie alnwick here with what you need to know. >> reporter: a lot of major corporations...
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. >>> a different scene in boston as mitt romney stood before a disappointed crowd. his concession speech was brief and heartfelt as he congratulated the president and ask all americans to put partisan bickering aside. >> this election is over but our principles endure. i believe that the principles upon which this nation was founded are the only sure guide for a resurgent economy and to a new greatness. >> reporter: running mate paul ryan returns to the house of representatives as the chairman of the budget committee. not clear what mitt romney will do after two unsuccessful runs at the presidency. congress needs to get to work right away on a number of issues that threaten to hit american pocketbooks. >>> the other major story from election night, historic ballot questions in maryland, approved. voters said yes to question four, the dream act which allows children of illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at maryland colleges and universities. they said yes to question six which is same-sex marriage and yes to expanded gambling including a new casino in prince
. >>> a different scene in boston as mitt romney stood before a disappointed crowd. his concession speech was brief and heartfelt as he congratulated the president and ask all americans to put partisan bickering aside. >> this election is over but our principles endure. i believe that the principles upon which this nation was founded are the only sure guide for a resurgent economy and to a new greatness. >> reporter: running mate paul ryan returns to the house of...
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[ applause and cheers ] >> fox 5 will carry mitt romney's acceptance speech live tonight. it's set to happen in the 10:00 hour after he is introduced by florida senator marco rubio. >>> and there is a big buzz this morning about just who will address the convention before romney and rubio. mystery guest is slated to speak to the delegates tonight. right now the rnc schedule just says to be announced but big money is riding on acto clint eastward. his voice was a boost for president obama on a commercial for the detroit auto industry. other names are nancy reagan and tim tebow. >>> mitt romney and paul ryan will waste no time hitting the campaign trail after the rnc finishes. tomorrow they will come to virginia for a rally at richmond international airport. now, their appearance will come on the heels of president obama's visit to charlottesville the president spoke to college students yesterday at a rally near the university of virginia and answered questions on the social sharing site -- uhm, this is funny because i don't know this one, is it reddit? during a live online
[ applause and cheers ] >> fox 5 will carry mitt romney's acceptance speech live tonight. it's set to happen in the 10:00 hour after he is introduced by florida senator marco rubio. >>> and there is a big buzz this morning about just who will address the convention before romney and rubio. mystery guest is slated to speak to the delegates tonight. right now the rnc schedule just says to be announced but big money is riding on acto clint eastward. his voice was a boost for...
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fur. >>> the romney campaign says clinton's speech brings into focus what they call the failures of president obama and that, after four years of clinton, americans could say they were better off essentially saying that is not the case today with president obama. >> what do we expect to hear from the president tonight? >> one-time chief of staff rahm emmanuel told bloomberg news to expect a big and visionary speech, that the president will talk about where he he wants the country to get and how he plans to get there, essentially what we'll see if he is given another four years. >> all right. thank you very much for that report. >>> one of the pioneers in the nfl in a hospital in maryland in morning. we'll get the latest as we check more headlines. >> a check of the markets showed wall street closed mixed yesterday. dow was up 11 butt nasdaq fell about six points. all world markets are rising ahead of today's meeting at the europe seen central bank where economists expect a new plan to help europe's struggling economies. right now, time is 5:38. we'll be right back. >>> former ravens owner art
fur. >>> the romney campaign says clinton's speech brings into focus what they call the failures of president obama and that, after four years of clinton, americans could say they were better off essentially saying that is not the case today with president obama. >> what do we expect to hear from the president tonight? >> one-time chief of staff rahm emmanuel told bloomberg news to expect a big and visionary speech, that the president will talk about where he he wants the...
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. >> he said -- >> romney is giving a speech today billed as a major address at a community college in cleveland, ohio. >>> john edwards is officially off the hook. federal prosecutors have dismissed the remaining criminal charges against him. edwards was found not guilty of one charge in his torrential trial. the judge declared a mistrial on the rest of the charges. this means edwards will not be retried on accusations of using donation money to hide his then pregnant mistress during the 2008 presidential campaign. >>> the u.s. antidoping agency has filed formal charges against seven-time tour de france champ lance armstrong actually letter from the agency accuses armstrong of using a blood booster called epo along with other performance enhancing drugs and even blood transfusions. the accusations are based on evidence from an investigation of his team including interviews with unnamed witnesses. armstrong continues to deny the charges. >>> dream of being a millionaire. up next, the $241 million jack po. there was one winning ticket in last night's drawing. get out the tickets. we'll
. >> he said -- >> romney is giving a speech today billed as a major address at a community college in cleveland, ohio. >>> john edwards is officially off the hook. federal prosecutors have dismissed the remaining criminal charges against him. edwards was found not guilty of one charge in his torrential trial. the judge declared a mistrial on the rest of the charges. this means edwards will not be retried on accusations of using donation money to hide his then pregnant...
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that story was really the underpinning of the point of his speech. the democrats view mitt romney and the republicans are engaging in their own version of class warfare through their own economic policies. >> what we don't accept is the idea that some folks won't even get a chance and the thing is mitt romney and the republican party are perfectly comfortable with that america. in fact, that's exactly what they're promising us. >> now michelle obama, the first lady of the united states, has just wrapped up her speech. it's a big night tomorrow. you see the crowd reacting. there's some of the dignitaries in the audience right now. the big night tomorrow is going to be highlighted by the acceptance speech of vice president joe biden and also the stalwart of any democratic convention in modern recent history former president bill clinton will address the crowd, also. there's a lot more of this convention still ahead. >>> republican presidential nominee mitt romney stayed off the campaign trail today while his vp nominee paul ryan campaigned in iowa. his
that story was really the underpinning of the point of his speech. the democrats view mitt romney and the republicans are engaging in their own version of class warfare through their own economic policies. >> what we don't accept is the idea that some folks won't even get a chance and the thing is mitt romney and the republican party are perfectly comfortable with that america. in fact, that's exactly what they're promising us. >> now michelle obama, the first lady of the united...
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does mitt romney need it make a speech addressing the wealth and gaffes and his can daysy. >> one . problems and issues that bill just cited. he is badly positioned on. obama care is a potent issue for republicans and a motivating factor for tea party supporters and romney is the worst candidate to be out front. the case that santorum is making is strong and ironically even though romney came in first in nevada and florida and had these little gaffes. santorum had sort of a good week . we'll see what happens for him in missouri and colorado. we have seen the issues that the economy has gotten better and a candidate like santorum is stronger on than mitt romney. >> we have to take a break. but when we come back, the politics of health care and cancer and birth control. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds be
does mitt romney need it make a speech addressing the wealth and gaffes and his can daysy. >> one . problems and issues that bill just cited. he is badly positioned on. obama care is a potent issue for republicans and a motivating factor for tea party supporters and romney is the worst candidate to be out front. the case that santorum is making is strong and ironically even though romney came in first in nevada and florida and had these little gaffes. santorum had sort of a good week ....
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mitt romney is expected to talk a little bit more about his mormon faith during his acceptance speech. >>> in sports, the redskins wrapped up a preseason with a win over the bucs 30-3. most of the starters did not play. back-up quarterback kurt cuss i understand played in the the third quarter and played for 232 yards and one interception. >>> good morning. it is august 30th. we are taking live pictures right now down there in new orleans, louisiana where they are still getting rain at this hour due to tropical storm -- now tropical storm isaac. yesterday, of course, at this time, it was a hurricane. still just hanging out there getting pretty windy and keeping the rain coming down as well. good morning, everyone. i'm sarah simmons. >> i'm wisdom martin. you have to feel for the people of louisiana. they dealt with this last time with hurricane katrina and now they have the wind and rain. >> yes, isaac packing a pretty good punch. we'll take a look at that in just a minute but i thought we'd do local weather. reagan national is currently back up into the comfortable range, 72 degrees.
mitt romney is expected to talk a little bit more about his mormon faith during his acceptance speech. >>> in sports, the redskins wrapped up a preseason with a win over the bucs 30-3. most of the starters did not play. back-up quarterback kurt cuss i understand played in the the third quarter and played for 232 yards and one interception. >>> good morning. it is august 30th. we are taking live pictures right now down there in new orleans, louisiana where they are still...
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. >> just two days after his acceptance speech, mitt romney is back in the sunshine state. his running mate joining him. before visiting florida, he campaigned in cincinnati, ohio. >> he is the person who will fix our economy and he is the guy who will send barack obama sending him packing his bags back to chicago. >> one of the promises he made was, he was going to create more jobs and today, 23 million people are out of work or stopped looking for work are under employed. if you have a coach that is 0 and 23 million, you say it's time to get a new coach. >> followed through on a -- in north carolina on monday where the democratic national convention will be held. and the campaigning in florida, romney heads to new hampshire. meanwhile, president obama heads off for campaigning in another battleground state, colorado. in jacksonville, florida, steve brown, fox news. >> federal judge in ohio has ruled that residents have the right to vote during an early election period. recently the state changed its early voting rules deciding that in person early voting would end on the
. >> just two days after his acceptance speech, mitt romney is back in the sunshine state. his running mate joining him. before visiting florida, he campaigned in cincinnati, ohio. >> he is the person who will fix our economy and he is the guy who will send barack obama sending him packing his bags back to chicago. >> one of the promises he made was, he was going to create more jobs and today, 23 million people are out of work or stopped looking for work are under employed. if...